Orthopedics | Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital - Part 9

Hip Impingement & The Active Adult

Are you experiencing pain in your hip, groin, buttocks, or thigh? Have you stared at your doctor confused when they said you had a femoroacetabular impingement? A hip…

Trending: Outpatient Surgery

Recently, MOSH was the recipient for a 5 Star Excellence Award for outpatient surgery. While we’re proud of this honor, at times the idea of outpatient surgery in…

Think Safety When Picking, Packing Backpacks

Improper use of backpacks can lead to muscle and joint injury, neck and shoulder pain, as well as posture problems. With back to school shopping underway, we want…

Smoking Health Risks You Might Not Know About

It is no secret that smoking causes cancer and damages the heart and lungs. But outside the medical community, it may be a secret that smoking causes serious…

Is it Possible to Prevent Osteoporosis?

Yes, it’s possible to preserve and strengthen your bones through exercise and a healthy diet. But accidents, genetics, and disease, such as osteoporosis, can work against even the…

Celebrating Recreational Therapy Month

On the heels of Valentine’s Day is another occasion that warms our hearts at MOSH. Did you know that February is International Recreational Therapy Month? If you’ve never…

5 Reasons Why You Need a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

Being in-the-know about why physician board certifications matter can really pay-off for patients seeking a new doctor, especially if you are in need of an orthopedic surgeon or…

How Can I Prepare for My Upcoming Knee or Hip Replacement?

When all nonsurgical options fail in treating your painful arthritic knee or hip, your surgeon may recommend a total joint replacement procedure. With over 1 million such procedures…

Arthroscopic Superior Capsular Reconstruction

Does shoulder pain and loss of motion have you sidelined? Do you have a massive rotator cuff tear with severe pain and an inability to use your arm,…